All workshops are hands-on and feature focused work on students’ manuscripts with an emphasis on plot, characterization, and publishing success. Workshops, classes, small-group discussions and brain-storming, critiques, consultations, exercises, and more...
WRITING THE BREAKOUT NOVEL with Donald Maass Hood River, Oregon: April 12-18, 2010 Charlotte, North Carolina: September 13-19, 2010 For both new novelists and seasoned pros. Push beyond your current limits. Plumb the depths of character, add dimension to your stories, heighten tension, and write a breakout novel in ANY genre. Limit 35 students.
"Even for published authors, this workshop is a tremendous learning experience." Brendan Dubois, author
"By rewriting an old reject using Don's mantra of tension on every page, I had a publishing contract within six months..." Jack Getze, author
FIRE IN FICTION with Donald Maass with Romance Master Class - Dallas, Texas: July 9-11, 2010 with Speculative Fiction Master Class - Madison, Wisconsin: November 5-7, 2010 Reveals techniques of master novelists. Identify and harness your passions. Tap into your emotions and personal experiences to create a powerful response in your readers. Learn what you need to succeed in the competitive publishing arena.
Workshops for writers at all stages of their professional careers. Focused work on students’ manuscripts with an emphasis on plot, characterization, and publishing.
New York literary agent Donald Maass (Writing the Breakout Novel, Fire in Fiction); professional editors and writers Lorin Oberweger, Brenda Windberg, Jason Sitzes, Roman White, Lisa Rector-Maass, and others.
Costs
Weeklong: $1,795 (repeat student)/$1,895 includes room & meals. Three or four day: $449/$479 (early bird) includes some meals.
U.S. Locations
North Carolina (Charlotte)
Oregon (Hood River)
Texas (Dallas)
Wisconsin (Madison)
Lorin Oberweger
Program Director Free Expressions Seminars
8710 W. Hillsborough Ave. #172
Tampa, FL 33615
United States
Phone: 866-I-WRITE-2 (866-497-4832), 813-391-8980
E-Mail:
Brenda Windberg, Program Coordinator
brenda@free-expressions.com